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Installing the Driver in an Existing Windows
System
In this scenario, you are installing a driver in a system that already
has a Windows operating system. To install the driver:
1 Create a driver disk by following the instructions from the Web
site or the product CD.
2 Start Windows. Windows launches the Found New Hardware
Wizard, which searches for the controller driver.
3 Insert the driver disk you created in
disk drive as the source then click Next.
4 If necessary, select the appropriate driver for your operating
system.
5 Click Next as needed to complete the controller installation.
6 Remove the driver disk.
7 If prompted, restart the computer.
8 Your installation is complete. If you want to create an array
from the BIOS, see
Utility. If you want to create an array from the operating
system, see
Installing Red Hat or SuSE Linux
Installing the Red Hat Driver in a New Linux System
In this scenario, you are installing the driver in a new Red Hat
Linux system. To install the driver:
1 Create a driver disk by following the instructions from the Web
site or the product CD.
2 Restart the computer.
3 If creating an array, press Ctrl+A when prompted to enter the
ARC utility. For instructions on creating an array from the BIOS,
see
Chapter 5, Adaptec RAID Configuration
4 When the array is finished building, insert the Red Hat CD
Disk 1 in the CD-ROM drive then restart the system.
Chapter 5, Adaptec RAID Configuration
Chapter 4, Understanding Adaptec Storage
Installing the Driver
Step
1, select the floppy
Utility.
Manager.
2-3
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